For Runners by Runners
News from RUNOHIO, July 2018
Track & Field - June was a busy month for track & field.  
A number of outstanding performances were turned in at the 111th Boys and 44th Girls Ohio High School Athletic Association Track & Field Championships Congratulations to everyone who competed. 

The USATF Championships was held and a number of Ohio athletes turned in outstanding performances, including Clayton Murphy who won the gold in the 800 - 1:46.50, Erik Kynard 2nd high jump - 7-05.75, Christina Manning 2nd in 100 hurdles - 12.65, Katie Nageotte 2nd pole vault - 15-05.00. 


KEEPING TRACK - Ten reasons to love the OHSAA High School Track & Field Championships -
Happy 4th of July
The staff of RUNOHIO would like to wish you and your family a happy, healthy and safe 4th of July. Looking for a July 4th road race
Hot Weather Running
With a few more months of hot weather running many athletes are looking forward to the fall with cooler temperatures. Don't forget to drink plenty of water before and after your runs. This is especially important during the hot and humid days of July and August.
RUNOHIO Grand Prix
The 2018 RUNOHIO Grand Prix is a series of races chosen by runners and the staff of RUNOHIO to be part of a statewide grand prix. Check out the 10 remaining 2018 RUNOHIO Grand Prix races
The 13th Annual Granville Bryn Du Summer Cross County Series - July 12th & July 26th
Run around the Bryn Du Great Field and Mansion in these fun summer evening cross-country runs. Whether you run the Bryn Du Summer Country events as a serious race, a training run or a fun run – Mark your calendar for these fun filled events held in Granville this summer.
The 13th Annual Granville Bryn Du Summer Cross County Series
Run around the Bryn Du Great Field and Mansion in these fun summer evening cross-country runs. Whether you run the Bryn Du Summer Country events as a serious race, a training run or a fun run – Mark your calendar for these fun filled events held in Granville this summer.
Looking for a Race to Run in July?
Looking for a race to run check out the print RUNOHIO Race Calendar

Send RUNOHIO your race information for 2018- [email protected]
Staying Seen While on a Run
by Molly Gaffney
Running is one of the top ways to stay in shape and prevent cardiovascular disease. Unfortunately, it can be impossible to avoid motorists on every run. If motorists frequently interrupt your exercise routine, here are some top ways you can stay visible and ensure that everyone on the road knows where you are.
Jeff McGowan Memorial 5K
Join RUNOHIO and Columbus Running Company on August 12th and run through Scioto Audubon Metro Park and along the Scioto River in this fifth annual event in memory of Jeff McGowan.
Circleville Trio of Races
Mark your calendar for three races in Circleville this summer/fall. The Roundtown Classic 5K/5 Miler July 21st, Dog Days 5K August 4th and the 31st annual Circleville Classic 5 Miler October 20th
Toledo Roadrunners Club
The Toledo Roadrunners Club is Northwest Ohio’s largest and most active running organization, with a membership of almost 1500 runners who are located in the Greater Toledo area, Southeastern Michigan, and Indiana.
  **Send RUNOHIO your Running Club info to be spotlighted in an upcoming issue of RUNOHIO to -  [email protected]  or RUNOHIO, PO Box 238, Granville, OH 43023
Race Directors
Race directors list your upcoming race(s) free on the RUNOHIO Race Calendar. Forward an entry form of your race(s) to [email protected] or mail the Name of Race, Race Date, Distance, Time, and Contact Information phone number/mailing address - to RUNOHIO, P.O. Box 238, Granville, OH 43023
On the Run with Matt McGowan
According to the 2016-17 High School Athletics Participation Survey conducted by the National Federation of State High School Associations. Girls outdoor Track and Field for the ninth year in a row is the number one sport offering with high school girls with 494,477 participants.
Columbus 10K
RUNOHIO was again a presenting sponsor of the 41st annual HOKA One One Columbus 10K.
Bob Lennon Memorial 5K/10K - Sunday, July 22nd
Mark your calendar for the 5th annual Lennon Loop 5K/10K Run and Family Fun Walk on Sunday, July 22nd in Westerville in memory of Bob Lennon.
HOKA ONE ONE Postal Nationals Summer Training
Long runs begin here. We will build up from 40 minutes to 75-90 minutes over the summer for our Sunday long runs. Keep it easy, find a fun place, and enjoy the time with your friends.
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2018 Race Directors send RUNOHIO your Race Information
Race Directors send RUNOHIO your 2018 Race information- Mail and entry form to RUNOHIO, PO Box 238, Granville OH 43023 or email the name of the race, race date, distance, time and contact info (mailing address or phone number) [email protected]
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The McGowan Family Track
Circleville City Schools recognized and thanked the McGowan family for their generous donation to the track facilities at the CHS Track Invitational last month. In honor of their continued support, the facility will now be known as The McGowan Family Track.
RunBlogRun
Check out Larry Eder's RunBlogRun articles at the bottom of the RUNOHIO web site
NATIONAL NEWS
Running News from around the world.
RACE RESULTS
Check out all of the race results on the
RUNOHIO Results Pages 
 
Race Directors please email RUNOHIO your race results - [email protected]
Race Directors/Running Club Special
If you are a race director or a member of a running club - sign up for a one year subscription to the print RUNOHIO for only $8. To take advantage of Race Directors and Running Club Special.
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For over 30 years the print RUNOHIO has been providing you with running coverage in Ohio, West Virginia, northern Kentucky, eastern Indiana, western Pennsylvania and southern Michigan. The RUNOHIO web site - http://www.runohio.com has been working with The Running Network - for over 19 years in providing you National and local running news. Go to your favorite running store to get the current issue of RUNOHIO or subscribe to get the print RUNOHIO mailed to you. Take advantage of the 29th annual RUNOHIO Special Subscription price on only $10 (The same price as the inaugural year of RUNOHIO in 1988).  Send your name and address to RUNOHIO, PO Box 238, Granville, OH 43023 or register online - https://www.signmeup.com/N32V6H7
Upcoming Races
Upcoming Races
List your race here for $50 - contact Matt McGowan [email protected]
 
Wednesday, July 4
Firecracker 5 Mile, Granville, Granville H.S., 7:45am Granville Rotary (614) 595-7286
 
Thursday, July 12
Bryn Du Summer Cross Country 3K, Granville, 7pm, Matt McGowan, PO Box 238, Granville, OH 43023 (740) 587-0376 - 
 
Saturday, July 14
Columbus Running Company Mile Dash, Dublin -
 
Saturday, July 21
Roundtown Classic, Circleville, 5 mile, 5km, Ace Elsea , http://runohio.com/index.php/features/1473-circleville-trio-of-races 
 
Run to the Moon 5K/10K, Wapakoneta, 8am,
 
Sunday, July 22
Bob Lennon Memorial 5K/10K - Sunday, July 22nd
 
Thursday, July 26
Bryn Du Summer Cross Country 3K, Granville, 7pm, Matt McGowan, PO Box 238, Granville, OH 43023 (740) 587-0376
 
Wednesday, August 1 
Sole to Soul 5K - Perrysburg - Matt Folk http://www.secondsoleohio.com/toledo
 
Saturday, August 4
 
Saturday, August 11
 
Sunday, August 12
Jeff McGowan Memorial 5K, Columbus -
 
Sunday, August 26 
Panerathon 10K - Youngstown - http://panerathon.org  
 
Sunday, October 7 
Octoberfest Classic 10K - Minster - http://www.minsteroktoberfest.com
 
Sunday, October 14 
Dayton River Corridor Classic 13.1 Miles - Dayton - https://www.rundayton.org                   
   
Saturday, October 20
Circleville Classic 5 Miler in memory of Jeff & Jean McGowan, Circleville High School, 9am
 
Sunday, November 11
Ravenna Arsenal Half Marathon/5K, Windham -
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